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Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 11,496 kilometers (7,143 miles / 6,207 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Detroit Lakes, it's 15:25 in Dubai. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,362 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Detroit Lakes/Wething Field.
The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.